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A war of words

Following up on 2009 puzzle masterwork Drop7 is no small task.

Frank Lantz’s elegant game has arguably never been surpassed in its genre, but an idea born from the mind of his son and collaborator James Lantz is having a run at it regardless.

Glance at , and it looks every part like a playful subversion of the very form from which it takes its name. To a degree, that is exactly what it is. Ostensibly a blend of the conventions of and , the game has arrived as the latest work from family-run studio Everybody House Games.

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